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WorkBoat Magazine has announced its 10 Significant Boats of 2026, highlighting standout commercial vessels across dredging, offshore wind, towing, pilotage, passenger service and research.   The ultimate Workboat 2026 Boat of the Year will be revealed on December 2, 2026...Read More

ABS and Constellation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at ROG.e 2026 to study how battery energy storage could improve efficiency and resilience of power systems on board a Constellation drillship.   Constellation Oil Services, Brazil’s largest offshore drilling contractor,...Read More

The U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) reported on October 14, 2026 that it successfully proved an unmanned system can navigate missions and land aboard Navy ships without GPS or pilot control. “In contested areas where satellites and...Read More

Guice Offshore brings substantial experience in supporting inspection and repair activities following disaster events along with assisting in marine salvage, a broadly defined industry that encompasses rescue towing, putting out fires, patching or repairing a ship, refloating a sunken or...Read More

Above:  Edward Moran, First Recognition of the US Flag by a Foreign Government (In the Harbor of Quiberon, France, February 13, 1778) Salute to the USS Ranger in Command of John Paul Jones, lithograph, 1898; 28 in X 38 in. (Naval History and...Read More

By a resolution of 54/68 on December 6, 1999, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed World Space Week to celebrate the contributions of space science and technology to the betterment of the human condition. Since then, World Space Week has...Read More

For a complete list of U.S. Maritime Centers of Excellence and a history of how they were created, click HERE. There’s never been a better time to think about a career in the offshore maritime industry, or to upgrade your...Read More

On September 28, 2026, the U.S. Navy announced its plans to procure 30 Medium Unmanned Surface Vessels following the completion of Phase I at-sea testing marking a key milestone for the program and demonstrating the Department of War’s (DOW) commitment...Read More

Above:  Luke Thompson, Ph.D., a researcher with the Northern Gulf Institute, collects samples of forams from a sediment trap aboard the R/V Pelican in November 2023 as part of a larger collaborative effort with the U.S. Geological Society (USGS) to...Read More